Categoría: Research
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AI Horizons @UC3M
A pleasure attending the AI Horizons 2024 conference organised by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Some personal headlines, thoughts, and conclusions after the conference follow. The first session addressed the impact of AI on the healthcare sector and presented impressive use cases and applications to improve efficiency, increase the accuracy of diagnoses and personalise treatments.…
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Pricing tool@AI Horizons
I’m truly excited to present a live demo of the data pricing tool at AIHorizons 2024 next Thursday 17 October in the evening session on the challenge of interpretability and the data economy. It’s also a huge honor having the opportunity to participate in the event and listening to fantastic researchers and great professionals working…
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So long, IMDEA! Howdy, ETSIT!
Spending my last day at IMDEA Networks Institute today. I am starting a new position as a postdoctoral professor at ETSIT UPM, where I will join the ICT Group. Not only will it be an honor to guide young BSc and MSc students into the ICT ecosystem, but I will also research data economics, related…
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What’s the price of my data?
The first prototype of my data pricing tool is ready! Are you a data owner willing to know the value of your assets? Are you a data consumer sizing a sourcing operation? The data pricing tool estimates the market price of a data asset based on its metadata. It’s user-friendly and simple: 1) Just type…
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‘Pay or okay’ and the Value of Personal Data
As a response to EU regulations (GDPR and DMA) Facebook proposed a paid subscription to Facebook and Instagram (by paying 9,99 €/month + 6€/month for each extra account of yours in Meta Account Center). These subscribers will enjoy ad-free services and Meta will not process their information for personalised advertising. From a legal perspective, there…
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ITU Panel on personal data usage
Excited to be participating next week in the Joint Workshop on Personal data usage: regulatory and economic aspects at the International Telecommunications Union. The event will take place at ITU’s headquarters in Geneva next Wednesday April 17th. Digital transformation processes and implementation of new and emerging ICTs, including AI/ML and Big Data, bring the importance…
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EU initiatives to unlock the value of data
Data and AI are becoming increasingly important for the economy. Even though predictions about the size of future data and AI markets differ [1,2,3,4], they are meant to act as tailwinds to propel economic growth in the coming decades [5]. AI sits on top of the value of data, both personal and non-personal. However, due…
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AI to Regulate AI
Executive Summary Data and data-driven services are having a profound impact on the economy. Most countries have long been regulating personal data protection, and the EU recently approved regulations to address the failures of data and digital service markets, such as competition, quality of system design, monitoring of high-risk AI systems, service interoperability, or the…
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Upcoming Talk at Plamadiso
Very honored and happy to be giving a talk together with Alba Ribera Martínez at Plamadiso (Platforms, Markets, and the Digital Society). Thanks very much to the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society, and particularly to Dr. Volker Stocker for the invitation. We will present our recent blog post titled «Data Marketplaces and the Data…
Santiago Andrés Azcoitia 